Handbook of nutrition and pregnancy. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Carol J. Lammi-Keefe, Sarah C. Couch, John P. Kirwan, editors.
• Editors: Couch, Sarah C; Kirwan, John P; Lammi-Keefe, Carol Jean
• Contents: Intro; Foreword; Preface; Series Editor Page; Conclusions; About the Series Editors; About the Editors; Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; Part I: Nutrient and Health Needs in Pregnancy; Body Composition in Pregnancy; Assessment of Body Composition During Pregnancy; Methods of Assessment; Anthropometry; Bioelectrical Impedance; Densitometry; Underwater Weighing; Air-Displacement Plethysmography (ADP); Imaging; Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI); Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DXA); Total Body Water (i.e., Hydrometry); Ultrasound Comparison of Different Compartment Models (2C, 3C, and 4C)Gestational Weight Gain; What Is Gestational Weight Gain?; What Causes GWG?; Implications of GWG on Maternal Physiology and Outcomes; During Pregnancy; At Delivery; Postpartum; Implications of GWG on Infant Physiology and Outcomes; Excess GWG; Inadequate GWG; Body Composition Changes and Impact on Physiology in Pregnancy; Body Composition Changes; Maternal Fat and Fat-Free Mass; Products of Conception; Placenta; Fetus; Amniotic Fluid; Maternal Metabolism; New Directions in Body Composition Assessment; References Iron Requirements and Adverse Pregnancy OutcomesIntroduction; Iron Balance in Pregnancy; Iron Demands of the Mother and Fetus; Iron Absorption Across Pregnancy; Physiological Adaptations in Non-Heme Fe Absorption in Response to Fe Supplementation; Adverse Effects of Iron Supplementation; Assessment of Iron Status Across Gestation; Anemia and Iron Deficiency Anemia During Pregnancy; Contributions of Other Nutritional Factors to Maternal Anemia during Pregnancy; Obesity-Associated Inflammation and Maternal Fe Status During Pregnancy Maternal Iron Supplementation, Maternal Birth Outcomes, and Iron StatusVulnerable Maternal and Neonatal Groups; Gaps in Knowledge; Conclusion; References; Iodine Requirements in Pregnancy; Introduction; Measurement of Thyroid Function; Iodine Physiology in Pregnancy; Methods to Assess Iodine Status; Iodine Deficiency in Pregnancy; Iodine Deficiency and Thyroid Function in Pregnant Women; Effects of Iodine Deficiency in Pregnancy on Obstetric Outcomes; Effects of Iodine Deficiency in Pregnancy on Offspring Neurodevelopment; Effects of Iodine Supplementation in Pregnancy Iodine Excess in PregnancyCurrent Iodine Nutrition Status; Current Recommendations for Iodine Supplementation During Pregnancy; Sources of Dietary Iodine in the United States; Conclusion; References; Vitamin D in Pregnancy and Lactation: A New Paradigm; Introduction; Vitamin D Nomenclature and Metabolism; Vitamin D Metabolism During Pregnancy When Compared with the Non-Pregnant State Including Lactation; Obstetrical "Paranoia" with Regard to Vitamin D Administration During Pregnancy
• Publisher Details: Cham : Humana Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 618.242; Medicine; Pregnancy -- Nutritional aspects; Mothers -- Nutrition; Infants -- Nutrition; MEDICAL / Gynecology & Obstetrics; Infants -- Nutrition; Mothers -- Nutrition; Pregnancy -- Nutritional aspects; Medical -- Nutrition; Medical -- Gynecology & Obstetrics; Dietetics & nutrition; Gynaecology & obstetrics; Maternal and infant welfare; Personal health and hygiene; Obstetrics; Medical -- Nursing -- Maternity, Perinatal, Women's Health; Materno-fetal medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319909882; 3319909886
• Related ISBNs: 9783319909868; 331990986X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 7, 2018).
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